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type: "Bill"
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title: "AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY -- CAPTIVE HUNTING PROHIBITED"
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description: "Prohibits captive hunting for domestic or wild animals and does not prohibit the release of domestic game birds for hunting on licensed shooting preserves."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ri"
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legislature: "Rhode Island General Assembly"
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session: "2024"
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identifier: "HB 7294"
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citation: "Rhode Island HB 7294 (2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bennett", "Diaz", "O'Brien", "Slater"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 1
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first_action: "2024-01-26"
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last_action: "2024-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/94092e8e-8db1-4b87-bef0-7001108b9293"
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source_url: "https://status.rilegislature.gov/"
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source_hash: "2b9e1068d2d0f9bc94944c3b2cd9af124a592a6d9f2134297baea328e05c89b7"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ri"]
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---
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# Rhode Island HB 7294 (2024) — AN ACT RELATING TO FISH AND WILDLIFE -- HUNTING AND HUNTING SAFETY -- CAPTIVE HUNTING PROHIBITED
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Prohibits captive hunting for domestic or wild animals and does not prohibit the release of domestic game birds for hunting on licensed shooting preserves.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **7294 SUB A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText/BillText24/HouseText24/H7294A.pdf)
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## Votes
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- PASSAGE — **69–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bennett — primary (person)
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- Diaz — primary (person)
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- O'Brien — primary (person)
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- Slater — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-26** 01/26/2024 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources `introduction, referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-02** 02/02/2024 Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/06/2024)
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- **2024-02-06** 02/06/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study `committee-failure`
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- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Scheduled for consideration (05/14/2024)
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- **2024-05-10** 05/10/2024 Proposed Substitute `substitution`
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- **2024-05-14** 05/14/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-05-18** 05/18/2024 Placed on House Calendar (05/23/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-05-23** 05/23/2024 House passed Sub A `passage`
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- **2024-05-24** 05/24/2024 Referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture `referral-committee`
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- **2024-05-31** 05/31/2024 Scheduled for consideration (06/04/2024)
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- **2024-06-04** 06/04/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-06-07** 06/07/2024 Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2024) `reading-3`
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- **2024-06-11** 06/11/2024 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence `passage`
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- **2024-06-20** 06/20/2024 Transmitted to Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-06-24** 06/24/2024 Signed by Governor `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/94092e8e-8db1-4b87-bef0-7001108b9293`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Rhode Island legislature records).
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